Korg Pa700 vs Yamaha PSR-E473
| Korg Pa700 | Yamaha PSR-E473 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 61 keys (C2–C7) with velocity | Organ-style; Touch Response Yes (Soft, Medium, Hard, Fixed) |
| Polyphony | 128 | 64 |
| Sounds / presets | 1700 | 820 |
| Accompaniment styles | 370 | 290 |
| Sequencer | Chord Sequence recorder and player in Style Play mode | Number of Songs 10; Number of Tracks 6 (5 Melody + 1 Style/Groove Creator); SMF (Formats 0 & 1) |
| Sound engine | EDS-X | AWM Stereo Sampling |
| Effects | Accomp 2 insert + 2 master (148 types); Keyboard 1 insert + 2 master | DSP1: 41 types, DSP2: 12 types; Reverb 12 types; Chorus 5 types; Master EQ 4 types; Motion Effect 57 types; Harmony/Echo 26 types |
| Speakers | 40 W | 12 W |
| Bluetooth | No | — |
| USB audio | No | — |
| Weight | 9.9 kg | 7 kg |
| Released | 2018 | — |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 61 | 61 |
| **speakers W | 50** (2 x 25W, 2 x Dual Cone Speakers in Bass Reflex Box) | — |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Yamaha PSR-E473 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (9.9 kg vs 7 kg).
- Choose the Korg Pa700 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (128 vs 64).
- Choose the Korg Pa700 if you want more variety of built-in voices (1700 vs 820).
- Choose the Korg Pa700 if you practise out loud without an amp (40 W vs 12 W).
Full spec sheets: Korg Pa700 · Yamaha PSR-E473. Rows with a highlighted background differ.